Lesson 2: Create Formative assessment using Socrative
In this lesson, you will learn how to create formative Assessment tools using the Socrative platform. You will learn how to create quizzes using multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions. You will also learn how to edit, manage quizzes you created. You can learn about the Socrative space race and exit ticket activities in the other resources section. |
Teacher Dashboard Overview
The image below is an overview of the teacher dashboard. It explains in details each feature on the dashboard screen. Once you sign in, you will be able to view your teacher dashboard that contains five icons shown in the image below. We will be covering start a quiz,quick question, and manage quizzes options in this lesson as they are the ones we will use to create and edit quizzes. To learn about space race and exit ticket, please visit the other resources section. The type of questions included are MC for multiple choice question, (TF) for true/false and (SA) short answer question.
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To play the video above, Please click on the button in the center of the video.
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How to create & editing quizzes using Socrative Platform
1-How to start a quiz
When you click start a quiz, a screen should show a little message saying "it looks like you don't have any quizzes". There will be a grey button below that asks you to create a quiz. You can only use start a quiz option to create your first quiz. After you create your first quiz, the start a quiz button is used to administer quizzes that you have already created. If you want to create new quizzes, you will have to click on the blue button below that says "manage quizzes", then click on create a quiz.
Note: Start a quiz option is used to administer quizzes you have already created. If you want to create a quiz, you will need to go to manage quizzes and then click create a quiz. After you click create a quiz. a page similar to the one below will show up asking you to name your quiz, and add a question to your quiz. You can use multiple choice, true/false and/or short answer to create your quiz. You can add and share your quiz with other instructors if you prefer.
When you click start a quiz, a screen should show a little message saying "it looks like you don't have any quizzes". There will be a grey button below that asks you to create a quiz. You can only use start a quiz option to create your first quiz. After you create your first quiz, the start a quiz button is used to administer quizzes that you have already created. If you want to create new quizzes, you will have to click on the blue button below that says "manage quizzes", then click on create a quiz.
Note: Start a quiz option is used to administer quizzes you have already created. If you want to create a quiz, you will need to go to manage quizzes and then click create a quiz. After you click create a quiz. a page similar to the one below will show up asking you to name your quiz, and add a question to your quiz. You can use multiple choice, true/false and/or short answer to create your quiz. You can add and share your quiz with other instructors if you prefer.
To create a quiz using true/false question type for example. Please follow the steps below.
1-Name your quiz.
2-Type in the question you want to use in false/true box.
3-Choose correct answer
4-Provide explanation if the answer is false
5-Add image if you prefer (Optional)
6-Click save and exit button on the top right corner. See image on the left of the screen.
1-Name your quiz.
2-Type in the question you want to use in false/true box.
3-Choose correct answer
4-Provide explanation if the answer is false
5-Add image if you prefer (Optional)
6-Click save and exit button on the top right corner. See image on the left of the screen.
After you have created your first quiz, you can share it with your students. To do so, you will have to provide them with room number so that can log in to the website or the Socrative app and enter the room number to participate. Note, once you create your first quiz using start a quiz button, you can no longer start another quiz using that option. To create new quizzes, please click on manage quizzes then create a quiz. You can also create a quiz using 2 or 3 types of questions.
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This video will walk you through creating Socrative quizzes using different types of questions.It explains in details how to create a quiz on Socrative. The video also briefly talks about editing a quiz in socrative.To play this video, Please click on the button in the center of the video.
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